Measurements in the Customary System Answers

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A recipe for 10 servings of raspberry sorbet calls for 2 cups of water, cups of granulated sugar, and 4 cups of frozen raspberries, thawed. How many gallons of water would the recipe call for if a school made 320 servings for students to eat at lunch?

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4 gallons
B
8 gallons
C
40 gallons
D
80 gallons
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Perrin uses 24 ounces of milk in a recipe. How many cups is 24 ounces?

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Why is a capacity of 25 fluid ounces more than a capacity of 3 cups?

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Because when you divide 25 by 8, the result is less than 3.
B
Because when you multiply 25 by 8, the result is less than 3.
C
Because when you divide 25 by 8, the result is greater than 3.
D
Because when you multiply 25 by 8, the result is greater than 3.
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How many gallons equal 8 quarts?

A
2 gallons
B
4 gallons
C
12 gallons
D
32 gallons
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It took researchers three weeks to analyze a large amount of data using a supercomputer. How many minutes did it take them to analyze the data?

A
1,440 minutes
B
4,320 minutes
C
10,080 minutes
D
30,240 minutes
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Which weight is equivalent to 80 pounds?

A
5 ounces
B
50 ounces
C
128 ounces
D
1,280 ounces
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Recycling Center A processes aluminum at a rate of 100 pounds per hour, while Recycling Center B processes aluminum at a rate of 2 tons per week. Assuming that both centers operate all day every day, which center processes aluminum faster, and why?

A
Recycling Center A processes aluminum faster; Recycling Center B’s rate is about 12 pounds per hour.
B
Recycling Center A processes aluminum faster; Recycling Center B’s rate is about 24 pounds per hour.
C
Recycling Center B processes aluminum faster; its rate is about 120 pounds per hour.
D
Recycling Center B processes aluminum faster; its rate is about 240 pounds per hour.
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Fernando bought 8 pints of milk. How many fluid ounces of milk did Fernando buy?

A
16 fluid ounces
B
64 fluid ounces
C
128 fluid ounces
D
256 fluid ounces
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Cheryl paid $37.20 for 12 gallons of ice cream for a school picnic. How much would 1 quart of ice cream cost?

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$0.68
B
$0.78
C
$3.10
D
$4.10
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How many ounces are in one ton?

A
16 ounces
B
125 ounces
C
2,000 ounces
D
32,000 ounces

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